Tacoma pocket gopher
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Extinct (1970)
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Subspecies: | T. m. tacomensis
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Thomomys mazama tacomensis Taylor, 1919
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The Tacoma pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama tacomensis), was a subspecies of the Mazama pocket gopher that was restricted to a few isolated populations in the southern Puget Sound area and on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. The animal became extinct in 1970.
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